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downrigger

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down·rig·ger  (dounrgr)
n. Nautical
A trolling rig that consists of a weighted cable attached below the boat to a fishing line, used to troll live bait at or near the floor of a body of water and eliminating the need for a weight on the fishing line.


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From what Butch was saying, at the beginning of the month, the guide he's hired, Randy Cohea, was fishing with downriggers at about 60 feet with a client who hooked into something huge.
Downriggers accurately get your lure to the best depth and are valuable when fish are deeper; downriggers are best used in warmer months when trout are finning deeper to stay cooler, but aren't needed now.
F/B w/ddgr & guard rails, bim, rdr mast, 120 Ford Lehman dsl w/3030 hrs, downriggers.
 
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